Description

Cyclooctyl Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound, valued for its unique eight-membered ring structure which imparts distinct chemical and physical properties. This compound is significant as a versatile intermediate and a potential fragrance ingredient, offering a blend of stability and reactivity for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, pharmaceutical intermediate, and specialty chemical sectors for research and production applications.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a building block or modifier in the creation of complex aromatic compounds for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring cyclooctane-based structures.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a protected form of cyclooctanol or as an acylating agent in various organic transformations within R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a specialty monomer or plasticizer additive to alter the flexibility and characteristics of polymeric materials.
• Solvent for Specialty Applications: Utilized as a solvent for specific resins, coatings, or extraction processes where its unique properties are advantageous.
• Chemical Research Standard: Used as an analytical reference standard or a starting material in academic and industrial chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclooctyl Acetate
CAS No.	772-60-1
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic Acid Cyclooctyl Ester; Cyclooctanol Acetate; Cyclooctanyl Acetate; Cyclooctyl Ethanoate; 1-Acetoxycyclooctane; (Cyclooctyloxy)ethenone; Octahydro-1H-inden-1-yl Acetate (related structure); FEMA 4596 (if approved for flavor use)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclooctyl Acetate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key specifications such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.